Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Diefenbach, Foot and Ankle Surgeon in Flagstaff, AZ?
Dr. Christopher Diefenbach, MD is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Flagstaff, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Diefenbach is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Diefenbach’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Diefenbach’s office at (928) 779-7880.
What languages does Dr. Diefenbach speak?
Dr. Diefenbach and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Diefenbach treat?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Diefenbach diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Diefenbach. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Ankle Arthritis
- Foot Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
- M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Broken Fibula
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Fibula Fracture
- Broken Leg Bone
- Lower Leg Fracture
- Shin Bone Fracture
- Calf Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82831A: Other fracture of upper and lower end of right fibula, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S82832A: Other fracture of upper and lower end of left fibula, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Tendinitis
- Achilles Tendinopathy
- Heel Cord Tendinitis
- Ankle Tendinitis
- Achilles Tendonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7661: Achilles tendinitis, right leg
- M7662: Achilles tendinitis, left leg
Also known as:
- Plantar Fibromatosis
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Ledderhose disease
- Plantar fasciitis nodule
- Foot fibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis
Also known as:
- Broken Fifth Metatarsal Bone in Right Foot
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Fifth Metatarsal Fracture
- Broken Foot Bone
- Foot Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S92351A: Displaced fracture of fifth metatarsal bone, right foot, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Unstable Right Ankle Joint
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Loose Right Ankle
- Right Ankle Joint Instability
- Wobbly Right Ankle
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25371: Other instability, right ankle
Also known as:
- Stiff Big Toe
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Rigidus
- Big Toe Arthritis
- Frozen Big Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2021: Hallux rigidus, right foot
Also known as:
- Right Ankle Sprain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Twisted Right Ankle
- Right Ankle Ligament Injury
- Right Ankle Strain
- Right Ankle Joint Sprain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S93431A: Sprain of tibiofibular ligament of right ankle, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Metatarsalgia
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Forefoot Pain
- Ball of Foot Pain
- Foot Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7741: Metatarsalgia, right foot
Also known as:
- Bunion
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Valgus
- Big Toe Deformity
- Foot Bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2011: Hallux valgus (acquired), right foot
Which procedures does Dr. Diefenbach perform as a Foot and Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Diefenbach may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Diefenbach's office.
Does Dr. Diefenbach accept my insurance?
Dr. Diefenbach accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (928) 779-7880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Diefenbach accept in Flagstaff, AZ?
Dr. Diefenbach in Flagstaff, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Prominence Health Plan
State of Nevada
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Diefenbach's office located?
Dr. Christopher Diefenbach's Primary Practice
107 E Oak Ave
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
(928) 779-7880
What is Dr. Diefenbach's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Diefenbach's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437440070.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Diefenbach?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Diefenbach
What is Dr. Christopher Diefenbach's specialty?
Dr. Diefenbach is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon near Flagstaff, AZ. Foot and ankle surgeons, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, specialize in adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, management of adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine related to the foot and ankle, and reconstructive surgery for childrens foot and ankle conditions. Contact Dr. Diefenbach to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Diefenbach affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Diefenbach is affiliated with Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, Verde Valley Medical Center, Renown Regional Medical Center, Northern Nevada Medical Center, Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Christopher Diefenbach accepting new patients in Flagstaff, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Diefenbach is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Diefenbach offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Diefenbach's office at (928) 779-7880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Diefenbach?
Please contact Dr. Diefenbach's office at (928) 779-7880 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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